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Helen Kelesi holds a 3–0 lead over Carrie Cunningham in their WTA head-to-head. Across 3 main-draw meetings, Helen Kelesi leads 3–0 on hard courts. Most recently, Helen Kelesi won the 1993 Pattaya round of 16 6-2 6-3.
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| Player | Score | Player | Match Data | Date | Round | Tournament | Category | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Kelesi | 6-2 6-3 | Carrie Cunningham | Match data | Apr 16, 1993* | R16 | Pattaya | Tier IV → modern equivalent WTA 250 | Hard |
| Helen Kelesi | 7-6 6-3 | Carrie Cunningham | Match data | Aug 1, 1990* | R64 | Canadian Open | Tier I → modern equivalent WTA 1000 | Hard |
| Helen Kelesi | 7-5 6-4 | Carrie Cunningham | Match data | Feb 23, 1989* | R32 | Wichita | WTA 250 | Hard |
Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable. Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Asterisked totals include editions mapped from documented historical predecessor categories. Mapping details.
| Player | Current | Peak | Pts | Elo | W | L | Win % | GS | 1000 including documented historical predecessor categories | Finals | 500 including documented historical predecessor categories | 250 including documented historical predecessor categories | Titles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Kelesi | #755 | #13 | 54 | 1,954 | 213 | 165 | 56.3% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Carrie Cunningham | #801 | #38 | 25 | 1,738 | 54 | 74 | 42.2% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. GS and Titles are cumulative career totals through that season.
| Age | Helen Kelesi | Carrie Cunningham | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 15 | 1985 | 15–15 | 50.0% | #48 | 1,642 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 16 | 1986 | 28–21 | 57.1% | #39 | 1,745 | 0 | 1 | 1988 | 3–4 | 42.9% | #137 | 1,520 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 1987 | 22–19 | 53.7% | #32 | 1,785 | 0 | 1 | 1989 | 7–12 | 36.8% | #85 | 1,535 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | 1988 | 33–19 | 63.5% | #19 | 1,814 | 0 | 2 | 1990 | 10–13 | 43.5% | #70 | 1,620 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | 1989 | 36–18 | 66.7% | #13 | 1,872 | 0 | 2 | 1991 | 22–19 | 53.7% | #51 | 1,678 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | 1990 | 23–17 | 57.5% | #25 | 1,784 | 0 | 2 | 1992 | 10–13 | 43.5% | #88 | 1,695 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 1991 | 26–20 | 56.5% | #29 | 1,715 | 0 | 2 | 1993 | 2–10 | 16.7% | #249 | 1,572 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | 1992 | 7–13 | 35.0% | #128 | 1,632 | 0 | 2 | 1994 | 0–3 | 0.0% | #634 | 1,538 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | 1993 | 18–13 | 58.1% | #48 | 1,756 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 24 | 1994 | 5–10 | 33.3% | #125 | 1,647 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Results cover completed main-draw matches. Bold green marks the higher win percentage when both players have at least 5 matches on that surface at the aligned age.
| Age | Helen Kelesi | Carrie Cunningham | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Yr | Hard | Clay | Grass | Carpet | Yr | Hard | Clay | Grass | Carpet | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | W | L | M | Win % | |||
| 15 | 1985 | 11 | 8 | 19 | 57.9% | 4 | 4 | 8 | 50.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 16 | 1986 | 11 | 7 | 18 | 61.1% | 9 | 6 | 15 | 60.0% | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | 6 | 6 | 12 | 50.0% | 1988 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 17 | 1987 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 61.5% | 10 | 7 | 17 | 58.8% | 3 | 4 | 7 | 42.9% | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% | 1989 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 25.0% | 3 | 2 | 5 | 60.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — |
| 18 | 1988 | 11 | 10 | 21 | 52.4% | 20 | 5 | 25 | 80.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% | 1990 | 9 | 12 | 21 | 42.9% | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | 1989 | 20 | 9 | 29 | 69.0% | 13 | 5 | 18 | 72.2% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 3 | 3 | 6 | 50.0% | 1991 | 15 | 14 | 29 | 51.7% | 6 | 4 | 10 | 60.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | 1990 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 46.7% | 16 | 7 | 23 | 69.6% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1992 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 53.3% | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% |
| 21 | 1991 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 50.0% | 13 | 7 | 20 | 65.0% | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% | 3 | 3 | 6 | 50.0% | 1993 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 28.6% | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — |
| 22 | 1992 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 41.2% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1994 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | 1993 | 11 | 8 | 19 | 57.9% | 2 | 3 | 5 | 40.0% | 2 | 1 | 3 | 66.7% | 3 | 1 | 4 | 75.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 24 | 1994 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 50.0% | 1 | 4 | 5 | 20.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 98 | 77 | 175 | 56.0% | 88 | 50 | 138 | 63.8% | 9 | 15 | 24 | 37.5% | 18 | 23 | 41 | 43.9% | — | 39 | 52 | 91 | 42.9% | 12 | 12 | 24 | 50.0% | 3 | 6 | 9 | 33.3% | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0.0% |
Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Metrics use eligible main-draw results; point statistics use matches with detailed data. Bold green marks the stronger value when both underlying samples are sufficient. Lower is better for Schedule because a negative value means a tougher schedule. Career Schedule is normalized per 100 matches.
| Age | Helen Kelesi | Carrie Cunningham | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Yr | Elo | P+ | Serve+ | Return+ | PD | TPW% | Hard Elo | Clay Elo | Grass Elo | Set Win % | Set Margin | Dec. Set | Tiebreak | Pressure+ | Schedule | Yr | Elo | P+ | Serve+ | Return+ | PD | TPW% | Hard Elo | Clay Elo | Grass Elo | Set Win % | Set Margin | Dec. Set | Tiebreak | Pressure+ | Schedule | |
| 15 | 1985 | 1642 | 120.5 | — | — | — | — | +6 | -36 | — | 48.0% | -0.51 | 9–6 (60%) | 5–1 (83%) | 106.9 | +0.84 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 16 | 1986 | 1745 | 135.4 | — | — | — | — | -29 | -31 | -160 | 54.6% | +0.16 | 12–9 (57%) | 10–8 (56%) | 106.9 | +0.08 | 1988 | 1521 | 110.9 | — | — | — | — | +35 | — | — | 47.1% | -0.59 | 1–2 (33%) | 1–0 | — | +0.35 |
| 17 | 1987 | 1785 | 144.2 | — | — | — | — | -39 | +12 | -185 | 53.5% | +0.11 | 8–9 (47%) | 5–4 (56%) | 100.3 | -2.78 | 1989 | 1535 | 110.3 | — | — | — | — | -22 | +57 | — | 40.0% | -0.93 | 3–4 (43%) | 1–2 (33%) | — | +0.40 |
| 18 | 1988 | 1815 | 148.0 | — | — | — | — | -89 | +155 | — | 62.1% | +0.90 | 6–8 (43%) | 4–6 (40%) | 96.5 | -0.81 | 1990 | 1621 | 130.8 | — | — | — | — | -12 | — | — | 40.0% | -0.56 | 4–2 (67%) | 0–1 | — | -1.01 |
| 19 | 1989 | 1872 | 151.1 | — | — | — | — | -33 | +146 | — | 64.5% | +0.83 | 11–6 (65%) | 6–4 (60%) | 105.2 | -2.05 | 1991 | 1679 | 136.6 | — | — | — | — | -8 | -34 | — | 54.4% | +0.51 | 3–5 (38%) | 2–4 (33%) | 96.2 | +0.69 |
| 20 | 1990 | 1785 | 139.7 | — | — | — | — | -66 | +217 | — | 60.0% | +0.68 | 4–8 (33%) | 5–4 (56%) | 93.8 | +0.69 | 1992 | 1696 | 136.0 | — | — | — | — | -6 | -29 | — | 42.6% | -0.26 | 5–3 (63%) | 2–4 (33%) | 100.2 | -0.82 |
| 21 | 1991 | 1715 | 141.4 | — | — | — | — | -34 | +257 | -139 | 54.7% | +0.47 | 8–6 (57%) | 2–3 (40%) | 98.7 | +0.82 | 1993 | 1573 | 105.2 | — | — | — | — | +51 | +38 | — | 25.0% | -1.82 | 1–3 (25%) | — | — | -0.10 |
| 22 | 1992 | 1633 | 124.6 | — | — | — | — | -3 | — | — | 46.3% | -0.12 | 2–5 (29%) | 2–4 (33%) | 94.8 | -0.03 | 1994 | 1538 | 102.3 | — | — | — | — | +40 | — | — | 14.3% | -1.86 | 0–1 | 0–1 | — | +0.06 |
| 23 | 1993 | 1756 | 136.5 | — | — | — | — | -3 | +91 | -126 | 57.6% | +0.51 | 6–2 (75%) | 6–4 (60%) | 107.2 | -1.21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 24 | 1994 | 1647 | 125.5 | — | — | — | — | +73 | +113 | — | 38.7% | -0.61 | 1–2 (33%) | 1–1 | — | -0.09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 1955 | 146.3 | — | — | — | — | -28 | +126 | -159 | 56.1% | +0.37 | 67–61 (52%) | 46–39 (54%) | 104.4 | -1.21 | — | 1738 | 131.8 | — | — | — | — | -2 | -3 | — | 43.3% | -0.38 | 17–20 (46%) | 6–12 (33%) | 96.0 | -0.34 |
Each player's five most-played main-draw opponents. The current matchup is highlighted when it appears in a player's top five.
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario | 3 | 5 | 8 | Mar 13, 1994 | H2H |
| Gabriela Sabatini | 0 | 8 | 8 | Aug 9, 1991 | H2H |
| Steffi Graf | 0 | 6 | 6 | Jun 27, 1993 | H2H |
| Manuela Maleeva Fragniere | 2 | 4 | 6 | May 26, 1991 | H2H |
| Radomira Zrubakova | 2 | 3 | 5 | May 20, 1993 | H2H |
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jana Novotna | 0 | 4 | 4 | Feb 21, 1991 | H2H |
| Helen Kelesi | 0 | 3 | 3 | Apr 16, 1993 | H2H |
| Sabine Appelmans | 0 | 3 | 3 | Apr 8, 1993 | H2H |
| Manuela Maleeva Fragniere | 0 | 3 | 3 | Sep 8, 1992 | H2H |
| Lori Mcneil | 0 | 3 | 3 | Aug 21, 1992 | H2H |